Episodes
Episode | Title | First Broadcast | Comments |
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01 | A Thousand Splendid Suns | 20080725 | Cherie Blair on Khaled Hosseini's A Thousand Splendid Suns. Well known figures each present a programme on the novel that changed their world |
02 | 20080801 | Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen immerses himself in Evelyn Waugh's Brideshead Revisited. Well known figures each present a programme on the novel that changed their world | |
03 | On The Road | 20080808 | Vic Reeves chooses On the Road, Jack Kerouac's account of a drive across America. Well known figures each present a programme on the novel that changed their world |
04 | 20080815 | Kathy Lette delves into William Makepeace Thackeray's epic, Vanity Fair. Well known figures each present a programme on the novel that changed their world | |
05 | A Man In Full | 20080822 | Mel Smith delves into A Man in Full by Tom Wolfe. Well known figures each present a programme on the novel that changed their world |
06 | 20080905 | Alex James sets off on a fantastic adventure in Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island. Well known figures each present a programme on the novel that changed their world |